Project Grant S215G180130

The American Institutes For Research (AIR) was awarded a $4.4 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the READY, SET, SUCCEED (RSS): KINDERGARTEN TRANSITIONS IN FLINT project. The five-year project aims to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students through evidence-based interventions designed to support kindergarten...

The Reading Is Fundamental's Children's Literacy Initiative in Mississippi will provide $384,164 in literacy programs and services through a Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant funding is provided through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects programs (CFDA 84.215). As the awardee, Reading Is Fundamental Inc. will...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) a $4,331,183 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411) to support the "THINKING PRO: ACCELERATING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT IN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (ELA) CLASSES" project. The grant will fund the development, implementation, and evaluation of an innovative...

United Way of West Central MS received an $11.0 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program (CFDA 84.411) to scale the SOAR United high-impact literacy tutoring model in rural after-school settings. The award, effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2030, supports the expansion and implementation of evidence-based tutoring services designed to improve reading...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,852,851.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education supports Reading IS Fundamental Inc.'s Children's Literacy Initiative in Mississippi. The grant, funded through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (CFDA #84.215) program, aims to develop and improve literacy skills for children and students from birth through 12th grade in high-need local educational agencies and schools. The initiative will provide...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Reading IS Fundamental Inc., a nonprofit organization focused on children's literacy. The grant funding will support Reading IS Fundamental's Children's Literacy Initiative in Mississippi over a one-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024. The grant is provided under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy federal grant program (CFDA #84.215), which supports high-quality...

The Mississippi State University T.K. Martin Center received a $354,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on September 12, 2022 to support the development of a demonstration classroom through August 31, 2023. The funding is provided through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program (CFDA 84.215), which aims to improve literacy skills for children from birth through 12th grade in high-need school districts. As part of...

The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the federal Innovative Approaches to Literacy program (CFDA 84.215) to deliver literacy skills development services for children and students from birth through 12th grade. The one-year award period runs from September 1, 2022 to September 1, 2023 and services will be provided in San Pedro, California. Under the grant, the...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded $2.47 million to Smart Reading under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy federal grant program (CFDA 84.215) to support the SMART READING statewide program. The program will utilize trained volunteers to provide weekly reading sessions to pre-K through 3rd grade students through August 2023. The funding will support adult mentors supporting early literacy by developing and improving literacy skills for young...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $6,461,560.00 Project Grant to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411). The grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, will support the "BOUNCY READY TO LEARN PROGRAM" over a project period ending on December 31, 2029. The EIR program provides funding to create, develop, implement, replicate, and scale...